Sacramento daily record-union., 1887-08-08
LOCAL BREYITIES.

I4aborers are said to be scarce in the vi
cinity of the New Almaden mines.
Judge Armstrong has admitted John
Carroll, a native of Ireland, to citizenship.
On Saturday the State Board of Equali-
zation was considering the assessment OF
the smaller roads.
The Supervisors ordinance relative to
the protection of game in this county is
published in the advertising columns this
morning.
The funeral of John Givins, an old resi-
dent contractor, took place yesterday from
the residence on Fourth and streets. De
ceased was the stepfather of officer Sulli-
van, of the police force.
John Esavedo, the depot watchman,
arrested two men Saturday evening, and
charged them with breaking into q freight
car. They were caught in the car but it is
not yet known whether anything is miss
ing.
w. =. Noye has been arrested for forgery
on complaint of ]. E. Mooney, of the
Brooklyn Hotel. He gave Mooney a check
signed by one Davis, and the Anglo-Cali-
fornia Bank, on which it was drawn, dis
honored it.
William Buchan, an old and well-known
resident of Ell Dorado county for the past
thirty years, was stricken with paralysis on
the 2lst of July, and died on the Both, aged
about 65 years. He had been Postmaster
at Pilot Hill for number of years.
Mrs Carrie Hannemann wants to know
the whereabouts of Charles Hannemann, a
moulder by trade, who left this city on the
9th of May last. ANY one knowing of him
will confer favor on his wife by address
ing her, Mrs G. Hannemann, go X street.
The name of Kate Dawson again figures
as yagrant. She was arrested Saturday
night in Second-street dive. taken to the
station and locked up, much to her disgust
and that of number of street loaters.
Kate was under arrest some time since
but escaped for lack of prosecution.
Some remarkably fine samples of fruit
from the ranch of c. w. Reed, who resides
on the opposite side of the river from Sac
ramento, were brought to the city on Sat
urday by J. f. Farnsworth, who is now
manager for Mr.. Reed. The fruit consisted
of Bartlett pears and piums, both of which
were of the highest quality.
The Chief of Police hds issued an order
requiring the enforcement of the ordinance
which makes cutting of grass weeds from
in front of residence property from the
sidewalk to the center OF the street. Ali
who wish 10 avoid a call from some wide
awake policeman will do well to heed this
timely warning and take down de shub-
BILE and de hoe'
NJ. r. Rose has completed the Meister
well near the Eas; levee. Its depth is 204
feet. On Saturday Mr.. Rose gave the well
severe test, using rotary pump, driven
by steam-engine, dischargine 10 miners
inches. He gave it a test of four hours.
with lively squirt at the last, without ex-
haustiDg it in the least. The water is clear,
abundant and good.
The police station chronicle of crime, up
to midnight, was as follows: Jas Lewis,
burglary; Ben. Rosa, battery, by officer
Carroll; Frank Weisser and John Gorom.
drunks, by officers OMeara and Franks;
John Brendell, misdemeanor, by officer
Carroll; Kate Dawson, vagrancy, by Of
ficer Franks and Rider; Jim Brady, COM
mon drunk, by officers O'Meara and Nc
Laughlin.
The case of perjury against Heisen devel-
ops the fact that the flush days of 40 are
with us still. Five per cent. interest in
those days was common, but it seems that
1t has been left for Heisen to continue this
act of usury, and that he has made it
strong by operating on the little effects of
widow Gray. The manner in which he
enforced collections now has him in
trouble, which Judge Buckley must settle.
The average Signal Service temperature
Saturday was Csc, being 90 cooler than
the normal for that day. The highest and
lowest temperature was 77o and so. with
brisk, gentle southerly winds and hazv
weather The average signal service tenn
perature yesterday was 750, being 10 warmer
than the normal for that day. The high
est and lowest temperature was 950 and 53e,
yul 1ic-ht 1x- lp
and gentle southerly winds in the evening.